An Aircraft Crash at T.S.T.C A short flight from Fort Hood to T.S.T.C ended with an extraordinary turn of events, that will never be forgotten. The aircraft's landing gear retracted on landing, causing minor damage to the airframe, the loss of an engine, and eventually the demise of the aircraft. As the main gear struck the ground, the aircraft was in perfect position for landing. The nose of the aircraft was high, so it could be eased, gently to the ground. The nose was coming down slowly, but when it made contact with the concrete, it retracted back into the chin of the aircraft. This caused the nose to fall to the ground. This, in turn, caused scrapes on the nose and wings. The propeller blades bent when they came in contact with the ground, along with the wingtips. Even after all that, the aircraft was still flyable, becaus....

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